Mnemonics Worksheet: Memory Rhymes
Memory tip (Say it with a beat): Put the fact first, then end the line with a rhyming word: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little tricks.” Rhyming words share an ending sound: cake – lake – snake; night – kite – light; sun – run – one. Say it aloud with a beat, again and again, until it sings itself.
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- 1.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) string (b) sing (c) cane (d) swing
- 2.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) king (c) sun (d) bell
- 3.True or false: “block” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) three (b) snake (c) bake (d) light
- 5.🎵 Which word does “lane” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) cake (c) bell (d) night
- 6.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) king (d) cake
- 7.True or false: “block” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “kite” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) done (c) learnt (d) ended
- 13.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “done” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) rain (d) clock
- 16.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) rain (d) night
- 17.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) night (d) tree
- 18.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) right (c) true (d) clear
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) light (b) white (c) bright (d) sing
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) string (b) make (c) won (d) bite
- 21.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) rain (d) night
- 22.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bake (b) kite (c) write (d) bite
- 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) wake (b) spell (c) done (d) bee
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) thing (c) string (d) spring
- 25.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “won” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) say it aloud often (c) change it each day (d) never say it
- 29.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) king (d) night
- 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wake (b) lake (c) snake (d) smell
- 31.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) clock (d) night
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) bright (b) lock (c) ton (d) tell
- 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) tell (c) block (d) knock
- 34.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) sun (c) cake (d) tree
- 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) fast (c) twice (d) more
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) bite (b) spell (c) key (d) main
- 37.True or false: “ring” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) king (d) rain
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) write (b) lock (c) one (d) shake
- 40.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- cane
- sun
- False
- light
- rain
- cake
- False
- False
- True
- True
- False
- done
- True
- False
- tree
- rain
- tree
- true
- sing
- bite
- night
- bake
- spell
- rock
- False
- False
- False
- say it aloud often
- king
- smell
- cake
- lock
- tell
- sun
- more
- main
- True
- king
- shake
- False
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